Also try ZopfliPNG (https://github.com/google/zopfli) to compress your 
PNGs. Developed by a Google engineer, I think originally for this exact 
problem, to reduce the bandwidth used to serve images. And PNGs are always 
lossless, so it's a pure improvement.

On Monday, May 4, 2015 at 4:25:30 PM UTC+2, Kaan Soral wrote:
>
> The images are pre-processed with https://github.com/aheckmann/gm 
> combining different components, As a short term solid solution, I managed 
> to get the same quality by pre-resizing important image components and 
> using JPG's with 90% quality
> As a result the images look very similar, yet the size reduced 60%+ 
> compared to full quality png's, 80% reduces the size a lot more, yet the 
> quality is distinctively reduced (the main gain is from reducing the 
> resolution to a minimally acceptable state)
>
> I'm 90% satisfied with this solution, I will look imageoptim/other 
> sampling/compression methods, it's a great idea, thanks
>
> As it is, the daily usage dropped well below 100gb's
>
> I'm meaning to try CF, but it's a lot like a blackbox, if they block the 
> sources that requests the images, the damage would be more than the gain, I 
> guess configuring the policy settings to be very permissive could prevent 
> that from happening, I also couldn't find the time yet to figure out how to 
> configure CF to only proxy the images, I will likely use the existing 
> custom domain, which isn't used anymore, so the risk is low on that front
>

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